Petronas, Mitsubishi strengthen partnership with new Bintulu LNG deals

Malaysian energy giant Petronas and Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp have strengthened their 46-year partnership by signing new equity deals related to the giant Bintulu LNG export terminal in Sarawak. The Petronas-operated Bintulu plant, which has shipped more than 12,000 LNG cargoes since it started operations back in 1983, consists of nine trains and supplies…

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